Awards & Nominations
 
 
CSC 2017/2018 - One to Another from the album "Awakening" was a Semi-Finalist in the Jazz Category

 

JLC 2017/2018 -  A Rose in the Desert from the album "Awakening" was a Finalist in the World Category

 

JLC 2017/2018 - Energia from the album "Awakening" was a Finalist in the Latin Category

 
 
 
ISC 2017/2018 - Lost Victory from the album "Awakeningwas a semifinalist in the Instrumental Category
 

 

ISC 2017/2018 - Odyssey from the album "Awakeningwas a semifinalist in the World Category
 
 

 
 
 
HMA 2013 - (Hamilton Music Awards) Wins 2 Awards:

Ethnic/World Recording of the Year Yiannis Kapoulas – Mystic Journey
Special Instrumentalist of the Year Yiannis Kapoulas
 


 



HMA 2013 - (Hamilton Music Awards) Nominated for 4 Awards:

Ethnic/World Recording of the Year Yiannis Kapoulas – Mystic Journey
Instrumental Recording of the Year Yiannis Kapoulas – Mystic Journey
Guitarist of the Year Yiannis Kapoulas
Special Instrumentalist of the Year Yiannis Kapoulas


 

 

ISC 2013 Yiannis Kapoulas' song "Mystic Journey" from the album "Mystic Journey" was a finalist in the International Songwriting Competition, in the Instrumental category. 


 

ISC 2012 Yiannis Kapoulas' song "Canalia" from the album "Mystic Journey" was a finalist in the International Songwriting Competition, in the Instrumental category. 


 

HMA 2011 - (Hamilton Music Awards) Wins 2 Awards

World Recording of the Year
&
Special Instrumentalist of the Year


"Yiannis Kapoulas, a Hamilton-born multi-instrumentalist who learned to play bouzouki at the age of 4, before travelling to Europe to refine his craft, also won in two categories. He won world recording of the year and special instrumentalist of the year — for his self-titled debut album."

Graham Rockingham - Hamilton Spectator

 

HMA 2011 - (Hamilton Music Awards) Nominated for 3 Awards:
Guitarist of the Year
World Recording of the Year
Special Instrumentalist of the Year


 



LME 2011 - (Landmark Events- Battle of the Bands Montreal) 2nd Place Winner


 



TIMA 2010 - (Toronto Independent Music Awards) - Won Best Live Acoustic


 



ISC 2009 - Olympia from the album "Yiannis Kapoulas" was a finalist in the World Category 


 

JLC 2008 - (John Lennon Songwriting Contest) Sun In Your Eyes  from the album "Yiannis Kapoulas" was a finalist in the Latin Category


 



ISC 2008 - Sun In Your Eyes from the album "Yiannis Kapoulas" was a finalist in the Instrumental Category


 


ISC 2007 - Matador's Guitar from the album "Yiannis Kapoulas" won 1st place in the Instrumental Category


 


ISC 2006 - Samba Funk from the album "Yiannis Kapoulas" was a finalist in Instrumental Category